CNET News Video: Samsung debuts speedy 10.1-inch Galaxy tablet

CNET News Video: Samsung debuts speedy 10.1-inch Galaxy tablet

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September 4, 2013

Samsung reveals its latest 10.1-inch tablet at IFA 2013 in Berlin. The new device has an eight-core chip, 3GB of RAM, and new S Pen and multitasking features.

-There is just one more thing.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 edition has all the technology DNA of the Galaxy Note
3. It gives you a crystal clear 10 inches display and ultimate productivity in a beautiful package.
Now, you can enjoy your immersive content consuming experience with its screen, stereo speakers and/or ability.
-The Note 10.1 is incredible.
It's only 7.9 millimeter stick and the WiFi version weights only 535 grams, considerable reductions from last year.
And this is a device that you can take anywhere and with an 8220 mAh battery, you hit the road with confidence.
-Tell us about the screen, the 10.1 viewing experience.
It's a critical part of that device.
-Yeah.
This is something even more special.
What you're looking at is a WQXGA display with 2560 by 1600 resolution.
How ultra high def.
Yeah?
Exactly.
And with a 10.1-inch screen, the My Magazine feature gives an even richer magazine like experience.
Also, for the first time we're introducing Samsung hub for tablets in the stylish magazine format.
-And does multitasking work on that platform?
-It works especially well.
-You have all this display real estate to work with, both in terms of size and resolution.
The new multi window feature works just as we describe with the Note 3 and with this awesome display,
it works even better.
-Let's talk on the specs.
Give us the spec low down.
-Okay.
I got them.
-Yeah.
-So, it's 10.1-inch screen, it's running on a 2.3 GHz quad-core processor for the LTE version and 1.9 Octo Core for the 3G version.
And like the Note 3, it also has the first in category, 3 gigabytes of RAM and it makes it a multitasker's dream.
It's got an 8-megapixel camera on the rear, a 2-megapixel on the front
and it runs on Android's most recent version of Jelly Bean 4.3.
-Okay.
So, that's the hardware spec.
Okay.
It's a very important part of the picture.
But also, extras, what comes with it?
-Both figure outs the Note 3 and the 10.1 2014 edition, will come with a host of free and exclusive partner content that really pushes the device's productivity, entertainment and creative properties.
Our content's gift pack for the Note 3 and the Note 10.1 have more than a dozen free premium partner apps
on board with a range of offers.
-Okay.
Final thoughts.
-Final thoughts, well, what I really wanna say is that the Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 edition, it's going to change the way you think about large screen tablets.
It's light, it's fast and the display is gorgeous.
So, you're definitely gonna wanna try this out in the Experience Zone across the Courtyard.